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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,995.58, 9,653.13 and 4,011.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,995.58, 9,653.13 and 4,011.33 is: 5,535.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,995.58 : 9,653.13 = 4,011.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,995.58/9,653.13 = 4,011.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,995.58x = 9,653.13 × 4,011.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,995.58x = 38,721,926.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,721,926.16/6,995.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,535.20

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